Events

This Summer, some key events will enlighten your nights. Dont miss the dates.


Saoû chante Mozart  2 to  26 July
http://www.saouchantemozart.com/festival-mozart-programme-2021.html
Les Chorégies d'Orange 18 june to 31 July, antique Orange theater 
https://www.choregies.fr/programme.html
Vaison Danse Festival 1 to 28 July, antique Vaison theater
https://www.vaison-danses.com
Les Fêtes nocturnes de Grignan - 30 June to 21 August
https://www.chateaux-ladrome.fr/fr/saison-2021/evenements/fetes-nocturnes
Festival du cinéma de plein air de Visan - Outdoor movie of Visan
http://www.leguidedesfestivals.com/index.php5?page=festival&festi=19609
Festival des nuits de l'Enclave - 15 to  25 July 
https://nuits-enclave.com
Festival de la correspondance à Grignan - 6 to 10 July
https://www.grignan-festivalcorrespondance.com/sur-place.html
Jazz à Crest - 30 July to  7 August
https://www.crestjazz.com
Les Musicales en Tricastin - 16 to 23 July
http://www.assodivertimento.org/festival-2021/
Parfum de Jazz, international jazz ladies festival - 8 to  21 August
https://www.parfumdejazz.com
Jazz à Poet Laval -  16/17/18 July
https://www.jazzpoet.fr
Bizz'art Oasis à Dieulefit - 1/2/3/4 July
https://www.bizzartnomade.net

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Places to visit

A must see, the Drôme castles and their hidden treasures:
- Château de Grignan, 5' from Paradou, also visit the Rochecourbière cave where famous Marquess de Sévigné was finding her inspiration. Grignan is famous for its sreets, fountains and Saint Sauveur Collegiale ...
- Château de Simiane, Valréas, 5' from Paradou et Ripert'S tower a remnant for the old city walls
- Château de Suze la Rousse, 15' away from Paradou and it Wine University.

Countless old sanctuaries :
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Saint Paul Trois Châteaux, 20' away
- ND de Nazareth à Valréas, 5' away
- Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs à Valréas
- Église romane de Saint Restitut, 15 away'
- Église Saint Maurice de Chantemerle les Vignes, 15' away
- chapelle Saint Marcel built on a vertiginous cliff, on top of Pègue Oppidum, 10' by car then 45' walk
- and so many secret places across the hills: Chapelle de Blacon (Roche Saint Secret), Notre Dame de Beauvoir (Rousset les Vignes), chapelle Sainte Perpétue (Venterol), Prieuré Notre-Dame (Montbrison sur Lez), Notre-Dame la Brune (Aleyrac)...
- Abbaye d'Ayguebelle ( nestled between Roussas and Réauville)
- église de Comps, and its breathtaking panoramic views, near Dieulefit...
- Randonne Tower - chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonsecours in Nyons..


Old watch towers and antique sites :
- Chamaret 80m high dungeon, Clansayes tower, Annibal tower, Blacons tower, Alençon tower commanderie des Hospitaliers de Poet Laval, commanderie des Templiers de Richerenches, Taulignan's city walls... several oppidums and protohistorical sites...hypogée du Capitaine, 300m away from Lou Paradou (Chalcocithique site)...Lou Paradou was built on an ancient land, with caves and on top of the Montagu's village ruins..

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Watering and catering....

Among our favorites, please find below some great places to eat: 
- Saint-Restitut: http://www.bistrot-sidoine.fr
- Rousset les Vignes: https://le-cercle-cafe-restaurant.business.site
- Grignan: https://www.clairplume.com/fr/content/11-restaurant-gastronomique
- Saint-Paul Trois Châteaux: https://www.facebook.com/loxalis26
- Roynac: https://lapetiteaubergeroynac.fr pour des saveurs du bout du monde...

Also, a few wine estates not far away from Lou Paradou, for you to enjoy a local wine: AOC Grignan les Adhémar
- Grignan: http://www.domaine-de-montine.com
- Roche Saint-Secret: https://serredesvignes.com
- Roche Saint-Secret: http://caminottes.com
- Domaine de Grangeneuve: https://domainesbour.com/lemotduvigneron.php
- Allan: https://www.chateaubizard.fr

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